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Bare-throated Tiger-heron

Tigrisoma mexicanum

Least Concern
翼展
74.3 cm
体重
974.6666666666666 g
Ardeidae
Pelecaniformes

关于

The Bare-throated Tiger-heron is a large heron of the family Ardeidae found in mangroves, rivers, and wetlands from Mexico through Central America to Colombia. Weighing about 974.7g with a wingspan of 74.3cm, it has a distinctive bare yellow throat and intricately barred plumage. It is a solitary hunter, stalking fish and amphibians in aquatic habitats.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 74.3 cm 29.3 in
体重 974.6666666666666 g 34.38 oz

Habitat & Range

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 23-28 days.

产卵数

1-3

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Pelecaniformes (Pelicans & Herons)
Ardeidae (Herons & Egrets)
Genus Tigrisoma
物种 Tigrisoma mexicanum

Distribution

Bare-throated Tiger-heron has been recorded in 2 countries.

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出现 Not recorded
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常见问题

Is the Bare-throated Tiger-heron endangered?
The Bare-throated Tiger-heron has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Bare-throated Tiger-heron nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 23-28 days.
How big is the Bare-throated Tiger-heron?
The Bare-throated Tiger-heron has a wingspan of 74.3 cm, weight of 974.6666666666666 g.
What order and family does the Bare-throated Tiger-heron belong to?
The Bare-throated Tiger-heron (Tigrisoma mexicanum) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Ardeidae.

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